Malaga

The University of Malaga (UMA) is a public institution, which promotes outstanding research and teaching within the European Higher Education Area. The institution follows and educational model to promote competitive, quality teaching, which is employment-oriented and accredited in Europe. With a university community of about 45.000 people, over the last decade UMA has sought to promote the internationalization of both teaching and research as well as the mobility of its teachers and students. Besides, UMA participates in the International Campus of Excellence (ICE) Andalucía TECH, which mission is attract, integrate and develop talent by creating an ecosystem of generation of knowledge and innovation, committed to society so that the excellence level of educational and research activities increases through a sustainable, open and universal Scientific-Technology model of Campus.

The Technology Park of Andalucia, that participates in the ICE Andalucía TECH too, is bound to the university through the highly qualified professionals, the constant flow of ideas and advanced technologies. Jointly, those two entities have begun a number of actions directed to ease the closeness, in areas such technology transfer, innovation or European projects.

Latest Updates

  • By Sonia Palomo

Open call to join the AgriFood4Future Centres of Vocational Excellence

Open call to join the AgriFood4Future Centres of Vocational Excellence operating across six European countries — Italy, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece, and Belgium.

  • By Lucy Hammond

40 Regions begin their Pathways2Resilience Journey

40 Regions and Communities, including 14 from ERRIN Member regions, have begun their 18-month journey with the Pathways2Resilience Project, in which ERRIN is a partner. The regions will undertake a programme to produce a climate resilience strategy, action plan and an accompanying investment plan to move towards transformative climate adaptation.

  • By Heidi Johansson

23 new Mission Cities awarded the Mission Label

During a dedicated session at the EU Research & Innovation Days, 23 new cities part of the EU Mission on 100 climate-neutral and smart cities were awarded the Mission Label for their plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2030. ERRIN is pleased to see that 15 cities are located in ERRIN member regions.

  • By Rodolphe Doité

RIPEET boosts co-creation for energy transition in EU regions

On 17 and 18 January 2024, ERRIN held an event focusing on stakeholder engagement methodologies in energy transition as part of its project, RIPEET. The event gathered local and regional authorities, co-creation experts, European Commission representatives and researchers to discuss the critical role of stakeholder engagement in energy transition. 

  • By Sonia Palomo

3rd atTRACTION webinar: "Understanding the investment potential in Spanish Deep-Tech Startups through entrepreneurial experiences" by Javier Ulecia

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the third webinar organised by Málaga TechPark as part of the European project atTRACTION. The project aims to create a community of innovation ecosystem actors committed to the growth of Deep Tech companies in Europe. This webinar will take place on 11 September, from 12:00 - 13:00.